St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-18
MINNEAPOLIS GLOBULEs.

| Bank clearings yesterday amounted to
1886, 42S.44.
Three new cases of scarlet fever were re-
ported yesterday.
The directors of the real estate exchange
met and organized last night.
Dr.J.TLee has been appointed deputy high
chief ranger of Minnesota Foresters.
Mrs. Joseph Abrams died yesterday morn
ing of pneumonia at GA Sixth street south
a course of concerts and lectutes will begin
at the First Free Baptist church Friday even
ing.
Prof. A. R. Cornwall, the Prohibitionist
state organizer, will soon make tour of the
state.
Last evening the remains of w. E. Parker
were sent to Moore's junction, N. Y. for
burial.
There will be a meeting of the directors of
the newsboys' home at the West hotel this
afternoon
Chairman Swift has called for a special
meeting of the Trades and Labor assembly
this evening.
There will be a meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance union at Plymouth
church to-day.
meeting of the Minneapolis coal exchange
will be held on JAM 81, when d still higher rise
in coal is expected.
The Grand division of the Sons of Temper
ance meets in annual session Feb. l. at 22O
Hennepln avenue.
At st. Mark church this morning thesan-
uual meeting of the Missionary society of the
central deanery begins.
Ole NJ. Hawkins and wife have filed plat
OF Hawkins Encouragement Of lot 5, block l,
Lyons Saring Park.
AT meeting Of the directors of the Asso-
ciated Charities yesterday the city was divided
into districts for collections.
AT the meeting of the Plymouth confreres
last evening there was lengthy discussion on
1.-The Aims of the Young Men of To-day"
The Second Congregational Church society
mas sold its property near the corner of
Eighth street and Thirteenth avenue south.
to George A Rush.
The mills have entered into another pooling
arrangement for the use of water by which
half OF the mills shall run three DAYS and then
shut down three days.
A small blaze in a switchmans house on
First street south, between Tenth and
Eleventh avenues, called out the fire depart
ment last evening. No damage.
The fire and police committees yesterday
audited bills The committee on warehouses
awarded john Norton the contract for fur
n1shlng the workhouse with wood for fuel.
The owner of the dog Jack" in this city,
says be will fight the animal against Grover"
the St. Paul dog, for $50 a side any time
within three weeks, and declares his readi-
ness TO put up forfeit money at any time.
North Star Toboggan club will meet
promptly at o'clock this evening at the club
rooms at 3l9 Nicollet avenue, to consi der the
arrangements for participation in the storm
ing OF the ice palace at st. Paul Thursday
night.
The Davenport club presented the melo.
drama Robert Macaire'' to a good audience
at DANA hall on Sunday uight. The principal
parts were taken as follows: Robert Macaire
John c. Hickey; Jaques Strap, Joe H. BrouiI-
Iette; Marie. Miss Emma Forsyth.
At the meeting of the Orthodox ministers
yesterday morning Rev. Mr.. Pearson pre-
sented an interesting paper on Evidences of
Christianity from the Fulfillment of Prophe-
cies." Revs. Hobbs, Dammau and Van Anda
were appointed to draft resolutions on the
departure of Dr.. Sample.
Last Saturday United States Commissioner
O'Dell was riding on Fourth street, near
The court house, with Guy Hawkins. In
attempting to cross the street car tracks too
suddenly, Mr.. O'Dell was thrown out, and has
since been walking lame. His hip was pain
fully, but not seriously, injured.
Detective Lawrence last night arrested a
porter employed al Dickinsou's bazar upon
suspicion OF embezzling goods to quite large
amount. The man arrested claims that he is
innocent; that the information as to his al
legged guilt was furnished by his brother-in-
law, whom he had recently elected from his
house.
q. d. Holt, the secretary of the Associated
CuarlIicS, yesterday MADE application to the
judge or probate for admission to the state
public school at Owatonna for the three
Hank children. The parents are worthless
people. living on the East side, both of whom
are addicted to drink. and their children are
| in danger of freezing to death unless some
thing is done for them. The case will be
heard Wednesday morning.
An organization has been formed in South
Minneapolis to prosecute the drivers of street
cars on the Cedar avenue line the other side
of Franklin avenue, many of whom are
charged with beating the horses most cruelty
while making the trip. 1t is said that some
of the drivers will make the one-mile trip in
less than the regular time, and then wait in
saloon until it is time to go on, the team in
the meantime standing out in the cold.